Do people want fairness or equality?
The conservative Prime Minster Winston Churchill said, The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue …
Author Archives: Dr James Bayley
Amazing infrared thermometer for £8
I bought an infrared thermometer to diagnose my central heating system but for £8 it is great for anyone who …
Windows 10 Creators Update: How to turn off focused inbox
If there is one thing that is guaranteed to make me fume with anger it is vendors mucking about with …
Using Excel 2016 to unpivot data
Normal people, by which I mean those who don’t process data all day will often create data that is present …
Create the Union of two tables in Excel revisited
In 2013 I published a technique to create the union of two tables in Excel. This post is still very …
Understanding Formidable Forms and WordPress
I have been using Formidable Forms with WordPress on and off for about 3 years. I have a conventional SQL …
How should a user manage their passwords?
I was recently asked how a user should manage their passwords. This is a tricky topic and I have avoided …
New year – annual backups
If, dear reader, you have been following my advice on backups then you will, be using OneDrive to sync your …
How to manage work
This article was written in response to a question from a 3rd year Computer Science student and it uses terms …
“The Checklist Manifesto” is a game-changing book
What is it about? The author’s key message is that the volume and complexity of knowledge today has exceeded …
